After two decades of serving up delectable Malaysian and Chinese cuisine, Hoboken’s beloved Satay restaurant will be closing its doors on December 24th, 2023. Renowned for its extensive menu, authentic flavors, and affordable weekday lunch specials, Satay has become a cherished culinary institution in the vibrant Hoboken community.

Located at the corner of 1st and Washington Streets, Satay has been a BYOB haven for locals and visitors alike. A heartfelt note posted on the restaurant’s door announced the impending closure, expressing gratitude to patrons for their unwavering support over the years. “We believe that food brings people together, and we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your continuous support and understanding,” the message conveyed. “We have been honored to be a part of the Hoboken community for 20+ years. Thank you once again, and we hope to cross paths in the future. Warm regards, Satay Team.”

News of this was also mentioned on Reddit after a local had gone to the restaurant in person and also confirmed the message of the sign.

While the restaurant’s website is currently undergoing ‘scheduled maintenance‘, the closure announcement serves as a poignant reminder of Satay’s enduring legacy in Hoboken’s culinary landscape. Its absence will undoubtedly leave a void in the hearts of loyal patrons who have cherished its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.